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Wooden Gallery Inkstand with Silver Mounts
Categories | Silver |
Material | Silver, Wood |
Markings | See narrative |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | England |
Date or Era | circa 1892 |
Measuring | 9” x 6 ½” |
This inkstand boasts a wooden platform base with an inlaid fan decoration. The gallery edging around the perimeter of the tray is silver, hallmarked JB, London 1892. It has a pen holder, stands on bun feet and holds two crystal inkwells with hinged silver lids. Retailed by Asprey & Co. London.
Sold for $760 in August 2023
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